Should doctors ever admit they struggle too?
Not to make it about them.
Just one honest sentence that says, I get it.
Some patients feel safer instantly.
Others might lose trust just as fast.
Where's the line between helpful honesty and oversharing?
Professor of clinical psychiatry Michael F. Myers discusses his book Physicians With Lived Experience: How Their Stories Offer Clinical Guidance and the article "Breaking the silence: mental health and racism in medical school."
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